Shortly after midnight on June 6, 1944, the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and tanks in history was launched.

World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...

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Image caption, CRAB TANK: The exits to the Normandy beaches were littered with ... Delivering an invasion force of the scale of D-Day would require a huge harbour. Capturing one would be far ...

Goss was among the first Americans to arrive on the beaches of Normandy ... the National D-Day Memorial Foundation is hosting events this week to commemorate the invasion’s 80th anniversary.

Even in bad weather, supplies could still get directly to the beaches ... was the main invasion, the Panzer reserves might have been ordered to Normandy much earlier on D-Day, and the Allies ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- The Lehigh Valley has lost its last known living D-Day Veteran. Richard Schermerhorn died a few ...

Operation Overlord, the code name for the D-Day invasion, involved transporting ... faced incredible challenges upon landing ...

Although there were heavy Allied casualties, this invasion turned the tide ... Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile ...

Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: Normandy 1944 3D brings this monumental event to the world's largest screens for the first time. Audiences of all ages will discover from a new ...

China's construction of barges that appear tailor made for amphibious landings has raised concerns over the prospect of an invasion ... of D-Day preparations by allies in WWII to land at Normandy.